OSCR Scottish charity profile

Les Hoey MBE DreamMaker Foundation (SCIO)

Known as DreamMaker Foundation

ActiveCharity number SC045098
Registered8 September 2014
Main locationNorth Lanarkshire
Legal formSCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

01 Identity

Scottish charity record

Snapshot 25 August 2026
OSCR charity number
SC045098
Status
Active
Regulatory type
Standard
Designated religious body
No
Geographical spread
Scotland and other parts of the UK
Volunteers
1-50 volunteers
Staff
4
Postcode
ML2 7NU

02 Purpose and work

What the charity exists to do

The purpose of the Charity is to bring genuine benefit to the group of people that would be considered suitable beneficiaries, that is, people with life threatening illnesses, mainly children but on occasion young people and adults where appropriate. The nature of the benefit will cover a large variety of acts and gestures. Examples, but not an exhaustive list, would include ticket provision for concerts, theatre performances, sport events and game shows including 'meet and greet' occasions with the 'stars' where available. Additionally, outings and gatherings which will enable the children and families to come together and enjoy an eventful day as a group.

Charitable purposes

  • the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended
  • the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Beneficiaries

  • Children or young people
  • People with disabilities or health problems
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies

Activities

  • It carries out activities or services itself

Constitutional objectives

4.1 to provide recreational facilities or organise recreational activities with the aim of improving the conditions of life for people with terminal or life threatening illness, mainly children but from time to time young adults and adults may be included. 4.2 to bring relief and enjoyment to those with life threatening or terminal illness, mainly children but from time to time young adults and adults may be included. 4.3 To bring relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage.

03 Annual returns

Income and expenditure history

5 periods
Year endIncomeExpenditureStaffReturn received
30 September 2025£213,871£279,232410 June 2026
30 September 2024£286,750£287,963427 June 2025
30 September 2023£223,510£290,499421 June 2024
30 September 2022£298,367£268,598415 June 2023
30 September 2021£221,109£163,04141 June 2022

Figures are those reported by the charity and supplied in the OSCR bulk download. Blank facts remain distinct from zero.

04 Contact record

Principal office or trustees address

Address supplied to OSCR
Les Hoey MBE DreamMaker Foundation, Unit 2 , 8 Bell Street, Wishaw
Website supplied to OSCR
www.leshoeymbedreammakerfoundation.org
Parent charity
Not supplied

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05 Provenance

Source for this profile

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